J.C. Kennard In a February 07, 2009 article in the Ashland Independent, Mark Maynard tells us that JC Kennard of…
Chris Deaton One of the truly great football players to come out of our area was Chris Deaton who played…
MICHAEL BURCHETT Michael Burchett played both basketball and football in high school, graduating from Prestonsburg in 2010. Burchett excelled in…
William Wheeler William “Bill” Wheeler (later Dr William Wheeler) starred in football at Pikeville High School in the early 1950s…
Rick Kestner Rick Kestner was another great football player at Belfry High School. The combination of Floyd Hatfield at quarterback…
Jon Chapman Jon Chapman starred at Breathitt County as a running back for three years before his dad got the…
Jesse Watts In 1991 Jesse Watts of Sheldon Clark threw for what was thought to have been a national high…
Joey Couch We have previously covered E.A. Couch, who starred in basketball at Carr Creek High School and went on…
Hillard Howard Hillard Howard’s record includes all stops as coach: Howard had a record of 244 wins, 69 losses, and…
Russell Rice Russell Rice played football at Van Lear in Johnson County until the manpower-depleted team voted to give up…